Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing at SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,034
Total Quantity
104.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+14.1%

SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,034 items of Citalopram hydrobromide over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,448 to the NHS. This is 14.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Citalopram hydrobromide is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
173

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,034
Total Quantity104,471
Total NHS Cost£2,448
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+14.1%

Citalopram hydrobromide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,034 items
National average per practice1,783 items
Difference+14.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.